Rainfall Totals Data May 7 2014 and May 8 2013
The report lists precipitation figures for recent days with two calendar dates. It shows last 30 days totals and year to date amounts, reporting 0.00 inches and 0.99 inches in one column and 5.18 inches in another, indicating rainfall measurements over specified periods.
Obama surveys Arkansas tornado ruins on Arkansas swing
President Barack Obama tours tornado damaged areas including Vilonia and Mayflower following deadly outbreaks near Little Rock. He meets families and responders, tours Parkwood Meadows, and urges recovery amid political fundraising stops and national weather assessments.
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Barack Obama
Arkansas
Obama
Little Rock
California
Steven Spielberg
Mayflower
Interstate 40
Faulkner County
Parkwood Meadows
Mike Beebe
Mark Pryor
Tim Griffin
Pryor
Tom Cotton
House
Senate
Washington
Bill Clinton
Homeland Security
Jeh Johnson
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Craig Fugate
National Weather Service
Circus acrobat hopes to return after hair hanging accident
Samantha Pitard and seven other Ringling troupe members survived a fall when a hair hanging act failed at a Rhode Island show. Two women suffered spinal injuries and may not walk for up to two years. others remain in intensive care or in recovery with liver, spine and bone injuries. Investigators probe a broken clip for possible defect or misuse while medical teams plan long rehabilitation and possible future performances.
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Rovidence
R.I
Samantha Pitard
Associated Press
Pitard
Ringling Bros. and
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Rhode Island Hospital
Adetokunbo Oyelese
Roman Haydn
Picard
Champaign
Illinois
Paul Doughty
Hartford
Connecticut
Stephen Payne
Feld Entertainment
Ringling
Rebels surrender in Homs as Assad gains control
Hundreds of exhausted Syrian rebels and civilians evacuated from Homs after a two year siege. About 1,200 fighters boarded buses toward Talbiseh and al-Dar al-Kabira under a deal that allows some arms. The withdrawal marks a de facto rebel loss and strengthens Assad before June presidential elections.
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Homs
Bashar Assad
Assad
Abu Yassin al-Homsi
Syria
Damascus
Peter Harling
Middle East
International Crisis Group Think Tank
Talbiseh
al- Dar al-Kabira
al-Dar al- Kabria
Mohammed Rahal
U.N
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